Cover - timing belt - front lower (page 2 of 2)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Freelander Workshop Manual
- Year
- 1998–2000
- Section
- Repairs
Engine - K SeriesCover - timing belt - front lower · page 2 of 2
- Remove 3 bolts securing camshaft timing belt lower cover to engine.
- Remove camshaft timing belt lower cover and rubber seal.
Refit
- Clean crankshaft pulley.
- Clean timing belt lower cover.
- Fit timing belt lower cover ensuring correct position of rubber seal.
- Fit bolts securing timing belt lower cover to engine and tighten to 9 Nm .
- Fit crankshaft pulley to crankshaft gear ensuring that indent on pulley locates over lug on gear.
- Fit washer and bolt securing crankshaft pulley to crankshaft and tighten to 205 Nm.
- Fit alternator drive belt. See ELECTRICAL, Repairs.
- Remove 2 bolts securing tool LRT-12-145 to flywheel housing and remove tool.
- Position camshaft timing belt top cover ensuring correct position of rubber seal.
- Fit 5 bolts securing camshaft timing top cover to rear cover and tighten to 5 Nm.
- Tighten bolt securing camshaft timing belt top cover to engine, to 5 Nm.
- Fit starter motor. See ELECTRICAL, Repairs.
- Fit underbelly panel. See BODY, Exterior fittings.
Parts & tools for this job For 1998 Land Rover Freelander
- PARTTiming belt kitSearch: Land Rover Freelander 1998 timing belt kit
- TOOLEngine timing tool setSearch: Land Rover engine timing tool set
- TOOLTorque wrenchSearch: 3/8 inch torque wrench
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